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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,913.96, 95,883.24 and 28,853.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,913.96, 95,883.24 and 28,853.62 is: 43,285.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,913.96 : 95,883.24 = 28,853.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,913.96/95,883.24 = 28,853.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,913.96x = 95,883.24 × 28,853.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,913.96x = 2,766,578,571.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,766,578,571.33/63,913.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,285.98

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